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NORSAT 4, 62702

Orbit data source: Space-Track

NORSAT 4, 62702 is a payload satellite owned by NSC (NO) in SSO that was launched on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 UTC via an FALCON 9 launch vehicle from the Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

62702, 2025-009CX

Orbit

SSO

Last TLE update

19 hours ago

Origin

Norwegian Space Agency (NO / NOR)

Manufacturer

UTIAS-SFL

Mission

Operational Civil Com/Tech

Bus & Motor

DEFIANT, Unknown motor

Mass

35 kg wet, 35 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2025-01-14 (6 months ago)

Launch vehicle

FALCON 9

Launch site

Air Force Western Test Range (AFWTR)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 0.2 m

Radar Cross Section

0.165 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 19 hours ago

0 NORSAT 4
1 62702U 25009CX  25210.93097928  .00001648  00000-0  16327-3 0  9991
2 62702  97.7341 290.1615 0002741  60.1919 299.9573 14.93157894 29246

Epoch: 2025-07-29T22:20Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-07-29T22:20:36.609Z)

Latitude

-0.00003°

Longitude

7.19148°

Altitude

590.187 km

Speed

7.565 km/s

True Right ascension

19h 20m 38s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

Visualization orbit readout

Latitude

-31.14817°

Longitude

12.65896°

Altitude

599.795 km

Speed

7.558 km/s

Apparent Right ascension

19h 25m 14s

Apparent Declination

-35° 15' 21"

Sunlit

Object is in full shadow

Visualization observer readout

Local Sidereal Time

07:04:09

Azimuth

316.49° NNW

Elevation

-83.744°

Doppler factor

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

587.021 km

Perigee altitude

583.204 km

Semi-major axis

6,963.249 km

Eccentricity

0.00027

Inclination

97.7341°

RAAN

290.1615°

Arg. of periapsis

60.1919°

True anomaly

299.93008°

Mean anomaly

299.9573°

Eccentric anomaly

299.94369°

Mean motion

3.7353 °/min

Orbital period

96.38 mins

BSTAR

0.00016327

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NORSAT 4 Visibility forecast

Observer location: undefined°, undefined°

Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
7 mins	2025-07-30 18:12:12.585Z	12.241° NNE	2025-07-30 18:16:12.585Z	194.476° SSW	44.573°	2025-07-30 18:19:12.585Z	193.56° SSW
6 mins	2025-07-31 05:02:12.585Z	146.116° SSE	2025-07-31 05:05:12.585Z	68.538° E	38.7°	2025-07-31 05:08:12.585Z	1.093° NNE

Co-orbital & Co-planar RSOs

Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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